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Super fund goes nuts for returns

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015
... purchase has included 960 hectares dedicated for further almond cultivation. First State Super chief investment officer, Richard Brandweiner, said it was an opportunity to deploy much needed expansion capital into the Australian agriculture sector. "Seen ...

Property deal drives new automotive trust

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2015
... development cost of $43 million. It is expected to be completed by mid-2016. Head of Charter Hall's direct property business, Richard Stacker, said once finalised the Direct Automotive Trust will increase the direct business funds under management to ...

New guide teaches social media best practice

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2015
... harness social media to enhance the client engagement experience, and seeks to share those insights as best practice. Richard Dunkerley, head of marketing and communications for Zurich's life and investments business, said it is essential that advisers ...

FSC awards industry execs

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015
... Thomas, Commonwealth Bank's Geoff Ferguson, Suncorp Life chief executive Geoff Summerhayes, King & Wood Mallesons partner Richard Snowden and Perpetual general manager of native title trusts and investments Nathan Jacobsen. The winners were awarded for ...

AustralianSuper builds in-house global equities team

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... track to manage over $10 billion in international stocks in-house. Australia's largest industry super fund has appointed Richard Ginty to lead the global equities team. Ginty was previously global equity portfolio manager at UK firm Mondrian Investment ...

Legalsuper appoints SA client service manager

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2015
... service manager to be the dedicated personal contact for members and employers in South Australia. Based in Adelaide, Richard Nordin commenced with the industry super fund for the legal community on 14 July. The fund's chief executive Andrew Proebstl ...

Advisers should beware industry "frenemies"

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2015
... digital communication strategies, while advisers lag behind. To illustrate, Zurich life and investments marketing head Richard Dunkerley (also speaking at the launch) noted that less than 10% of the advisers of the 799 clients surveyed for the white ...

mFund doubles size in 6 months

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
... significantly over this period and went from $21 billion six months ago to the current $40.5 billion. Bentham managing director Richard Quin said that the manager is "committed to improving access to investing in global credit and fixed interest investments ...

AustralianSuper to pay early insurance to terminally ill

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2015
... gone a step further and negotiated for the early release of life insurance benefits. AustralianSuper head of insurance, Richard Weatherhead, said the super fund wanted to make sure members are not forced to endure any extra stress and trauma in what ...

Greens strike pension test deal with coalition

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... asset test will be passed by parliament. The deal was struck late yesterday and confirmed in a statement by Greens leader Richard Di Natale, who said pension payments will be redirected to those who most need income support. "The Greens opposed the Howard ...